Abuse allegations against lead Democrat shake race for California governor
Representative Eric Swalwell is facing sexual assault allegations that have jeopardized his bid for California governor and led to calls for his expulsion.

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Representative Eric Swalwell is facing sexual assault allegations that have jeopardized his bid for California governor and led to calls for his expulsion.

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Sexual assault allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell have upended his California gubernatorial campaign, prompting calls for his resignation and potential expulsion from Congress by both Democratic and Republican colleagues.
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Republican facing separate allegations
Across the political spectrum, outlets are reporting on Representative Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress and withdrawal from the California gubernatorial race following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. Mainstream and left-leaning sources like NBC News and Blue Virginia emphasize the bipartisan nature of the fallout, highlighting calls for expulsion from fellow Democrats. Conversely, right-leaning outlets such as Next News Network and Breitbart frame the event as a "meltdown," frequently connecting the current scandal to previous controversies regarding Swalwell's past security ties.
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